185 Baptist Medical Center Clay
Community hospital in Baptist Clay
- Sign-on bonus up to $7,500 on 5 roles
- Hiring days and nights
- New grads welcome on 3 roles
From 16 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Oct 8, 2026Sources
For the 185 Baptist Medical Center Clay hiring team
4 nurses and nursing students on Nursing Mastery are open to offers and fit your roles.
- Med-Surg6 roles · 2 who fit
- ER2 roles · 0 who fit
- Oncology2 roles · 1 who fit
- Stepdown2 roles · 0 who fit
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The short version
Baptist Health runs a nurse residency program that holds Accreditation with Distinction from the ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation Program, so your first year follows a structured track rather than whatever your unit improvises.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: baptistjax.comThe Fleming Island hospital opened in December 2022 as a six-story, 300,000-square-foot building with private rooms, a fourth-floor ICU, 20 maternity suites and cancer care.
For experienced nursesSources
Charting is in Epic, so if you have used it elsewhere your first shifts are mostly about learning the unit, not the keyboard.
For travel nursesSources
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 3 of 16 roles welcome new grads, and there is a nurse residency
- Med surg and ER nurses: 8 of 16 roles
Nursing here
- Nurse residency
Baptist Health Nurse Residency Program · Accreditation with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC PTAP)
185 Baptist Medical Center Clay · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: baptistjax.com- Charting system
Epic
185 Baptist Medical Center Clay · employer research
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- On-call demands and scheduling
- A registered nurse noted flexible schedules and good teamwork but reported physically demanding tasks and mandatory call requirements.
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- Culture and staffing
- Nurses reported positive workplace safety culture and supportive peers, though occasional short staffing was cited.
Sources
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
A nurse review describes mandatory call requirements and physically demanding work alongside the flexible scheduling, and other reviews mention stretches of short staffing.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Common questions
Does 185 Baptist Medical Center Clay hire new grads?
3 of 16 roles welcome new grads. Its nurse residency: Baptist Health Nurse Residency Program · Accreditation with Distinction from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC PTAP).
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on 5 of 16 roles, up to $7,500.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 13 roles with a stated shift, 8 are day shifts and 5 are night shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Med surg (6), ER (2), oncology (2), stepdown (2) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to 185 Baptist Medical Center Clay, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at 185 Baptist Medical Center Clay
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- RN
- Night shift
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- New grads welcomed
- CNA
- Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
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- RN
- Day shift
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- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- ADN accepted
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Clay - Main Building
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- ADN accepted
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- RN
- Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Outpatient Medical Oncology Clinic
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- RN
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- New grads welcomed
- CNA
- 7:00am-7:00pm
- Med/Surg Unit
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Baptist Clay
- New grads welcomed
- CNA
- 7:00am-7:00pm
- Med/Surg Unit
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Baptist Clay
- RN
- Day shift
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Baptist Clay
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- ADN accepted
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Baptist Clay
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- ADN accepted
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Clay - Main Building
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- ADN accepted
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- RN
- Main Operating Room
- Per diem
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- RN
- Night shift
- Per diem
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Sources
- baptistjax.com/about-us/careers/recent-nursing-graduates
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- baptistjax.com/about-us/newsroom/news-releases/new-baptist-medical-center-clay-officially-opens-today-monday-dec-19
The short version
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Baptist-Medical-Center-Jacksonville-Reviews-E256264.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-08-11
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Baptist-Medical-Center-Jacksonville-Registered-Nurse-Reviews-EI_IE256264.0,35_KO36,52.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-08-11
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